The US Conference of Catholic Bishops has pulled the positive review of “Golden Compass” that the movie’s makers had used to good effect. A repeat of the “Brokeback Mountain” fiasco. Will Harry Forbes be removed now? Update: Catholic News Service (the news agency of the USCCB) notes that the film office has pulled the review,…

The US Catholic bishops released a statement today critical of Fr. Peter Phan; he’s a priest of the Dallas diocese who teaches at Georgetown. CNS, John Allen. On the uniqueness of Jesus, he has said, for example, [O]ne may question the usefulness of words such as unique, absolute, and even universal to describe the role…

Drudge links to a speech Mike Huckabee gave in 1998 that should put a chill in the heart of any person who loves religious freedom. He’s a politician as well as an ordained Southern Baptist minister, and he can’t seem to separate the roles. He spoke to the Southern Baptist Convention in 1998, while serving…